Karakkottai, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karakkottai


The village Karakkottai is located in Manamelkudi Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karakkottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manamelkudi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Perumagalur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Karakkottai.

Travel and Communication for Karakkottai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karakkottai,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614630

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karakkottai


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karakkottai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karakkottai is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karakkottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2186 persons live in 613 house holds in the village Karakkottai. There are 1162 female individuals and 1024 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.16% and males constitute 46.84% of the total population.

There are 271 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 55.35% and males constitute 44.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.4% of the total population.

Population density of Karakkottai is 298.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karakkottai


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Total area of Karakkottai is 732.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 355.58 ha. About 11.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 344.43 ha is irrigated area. About 344.43 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 267.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 38.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 53.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karakkottai


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Karakkottai.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Karakkottai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Karakkottai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karakkottai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kattumavadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakkottai.

Colleges in Karakkottai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Rajendrapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Karaikudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Karaikudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Pallathivayal, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

Other Educational Facilities in Karakkottai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Silattur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karakkottai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pudukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakkottai.

Healthcare Facilities in Karakkottai


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karakkottai.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Karakkottai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karakkottai.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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